S.I. No. 193/1977:

HOLIDAYS (EMPLOYEES) ACT, 1973 (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) REGULATIONS, 1977.

HOLIDAYS (EMPLOYEES) ACT, 1973 (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) REGULATIONS, 1977.

I, MICHAEL O'LEARY, Minister for Labour, in exercise of the power conferred on me by section 14 of, and paragraph 1 (e) of the Schedule to, the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 (No. 25 of 1973), hereby make the following Regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 (Public Holiday) Regulations, 1977.

2. The last Monday in October is hereby appointed to be a public holiday for the purposes of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 (No. 25 of 1973).

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 24th day of June, 1977.

MICHAEL O'LEARY,

Minister for Labour.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Regulation appoints the last Monday in October to be a public holiday for the purposes of the Holidays (Employees) Act, 1973 .